Nov 20, 2012

NADC Fine Arts teacher Tim Allen; recent prizes and exhibitions



Tim Allen 'Folded sediment and granite' Oil on canvas 148 x 198cm
Finalist: Paddington Art Prize 2012


NADC Fine Arts teacher Tim Allen has recently been selected as a finalist in a number of prizes. He was a finalist in the Norvill Art Prize (a $15000 prize for landscape painting) and was awarded a 'Highly Commended' by the Judge Kathleen Von Witt. He has also been selected as a finalist in the Paddington Art Prize (a $20000 prize for landscape painting) by a panel including John MacDonald and Margaret Woodword. The Paddington Art Prize opens on Wednesday 28th November. See http://www.paddingtonartprize.com.au/index.php for more details.
Tim has also participated in a number of exhibitions in the last month. He was part of a two person show at the Leura Everglades Gallery that recieved a favourable write up by the Daily Telegraph arts writer Elizabeth Fortescue, and has just returned from Mackay QLD where he was involved in a three person show in a commercial gallery. In December Tim will be a part of a group show at the Nowra Regional Gallery based on an artist trip to the West MacDonnell Ranges in 2011 (see http://shoalhavenartscentre.com.au/exhibitions.asp for more detail)

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